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George Mackenzie Stuart
to: Mary Babington |
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1) Mary Mackenzie Stuart, birth 1823 EAST INDIES, died 21 Jul 1900
Married 2 Jan 1849 to: Frederik John Goldsmid, birth 19 May 1818 MILAN, Italy, died 12 Jan 1908 BROOK GREEN, HAMMERSMITH, England, son of Lionel Prager Goldsmid and Eliza Frances Campbell major general in the British Army who, through negotiations with several Asian countries and supervision of a cross-continental construction project, made possible the Indo-European telegraph, the first rapid communication system linking Europe an d Asia. Maj (later Maj-Gen Sir) Frederic John Goldsmid (1818-1908), Madras Army 1839-75, in civil employ under Bombay Government 1862-64, Director-General of the Indo-European Telegraph 1865-70, worked as Boundary Commissioner for the settlement of the Pe rso-Baluch frontier and Arbitrator in the Perso-Afghan dispute concerning Seistan 1870-72. |